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Limestone Damage Likely to Kill Lease Deal

Steven Cin, owner of Public Brewing Co., says the amount of destruction will probably make it financially impossible for him to take over the space.

A company that had hoped to fill the space vacated by is now reconsidering given what they say is a huge amount of damage left by the previous owners.

According to a story in the Joliet Herald News, Steven Cin and his group, Public Brewing Co. -- who owns Tommy Nevin’s Pub in Naperville, Frankfort and Evanston, Pete Miller’s Seafood and Prime Steak in Evanston and Wheeling and Irish pubs in Willowbrook and Wheaton -- may opt out of the deal based on the damaged interior.

But former Limestone owner Jan Isley, who last month, told the newspaper the building was not as bad as described. However, she did acknowledge that some work had to be done, incuding the removal of a wall, in order to take out equipment that was relocated their new location at 4030 Fox Valley Center Drive in Aurora.

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